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Discover Maharashtra, India's third-largest state with 112+ million people and a $259 billion economy driven by agriculture and industries. Uncover insights on climate-resilient crops and Farmer Producer Companies. Explore the state's challenges and recommendations for sustainable growth.
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Lets get to know Maharashtra! • Third largest state of India – 308,000 sq.km. • Second most populous state in India – >112 million • State economy – $259 billion • Agriculture and industries - largest contributors to state's economy. • 82% of the state’s area is rainfed; dependent on monsoon or groundwater. • More than a third of the state’s area is classified as drought-prone. Agriculture : 14.8 % of India’s GDP (2016-17)
Findings: Constrains and Gaps Faced by Farmer Producer Companies (FPC)
Findings: Constrains and Gaps Faced by Farmer Producer Companies (FPC)
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